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> Configure local and global keyboard shortcuts
## Global Shortcuts
You can use the [globalShortcut] module to detect keyboard events even when
the application does not have keyboard focus.
```js
const {app, globalShortcut} = require('electron')
app.on('ready', () => {
globalShortcut.register('CommandOrControl+X', () => {
console.log('CommandOrControl+X is pressed')
})
})
```
## Local Shortcuts
You can use the [Menu] module to configure keyboard shortcuts that will
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_does not_ have a corresponding menu item, you can use the
[electron-localshortcut] npm module.
## Global Shortcuts
You can use the [globalShortcut] module to detect keyboard events even when
the application does not have keyboard focus.
```js
const {app, globalShortcut} = require('electron')
app.on('ready', () => {
globalShortcut.register('CommandOrControl+X', () => {
console.log('CommandOrControl+X is pressed')
})
})
```
## Shortcuts within a BrowserWindow
If you want to handle keyboard shortcuts for a [BrowserWindow], you can use the `keyup` and `keydown` event listeners on the window object inside the renderer process.